
Elevate Your Caribbean Experience with Expert Wine Tastings
Discover exceptional wines in Antigua with your host
Certified Sommelier Dr. van Tonder
Las Vegas-Trained Expertise in the Heart of the Caribbean
As one of the few Certified Sommeliers in the Caribbean, I bring world-class wine knowledge to this tropical paradise. Certified by the prestigious Court of Master Sommeliers and holding a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) qualification with the Society of Wine Educators, I offer a rare opportunity to experience professional wine guidance in Antigua and Barbuda.
- Certified Sommelier with international training
- Extensive knowledge of global wine regions and varietals
- Specialized in pairing wines with Caribbean cuisine
- Experience with luxury hospitality and private events

Exceptional Wine Experiences in Paradise
From intimate private tastings to restaurant consultations, discover how a professional sommelier can enhance your Caribbean experience.
Private Tastings
Intimate wine experiences for individuals and small groups
Personalized wine journeys tailored to your preferences, whether you're a novice or connoisseur. Perfect for special occasions or simply enhancing your Caribbean vacation.
Group Events
Educational and entertaining wine experiences for larger gatherings
From corporate retreats to wedding parties, elevate your group event with a guided wine tasting that will leave your guests with lasting memories of their Caribbean experience.
Hotel Partnerships
Enhance your hotel's offerings with expert wine services
Collaborate to create signature wine experiences for your guests, train your staff, or develop a wine program that sets your property apart from others in the Caribbean.
Restaurant Consultation
Expert guidance for your restaurant's wine program
Develop wine lists that complement your menu, train your staff on wine service and sales, and create food and wine pairing experiences that will delight your customers.
Special Events
Curated wine experiences for festivals and public events
From food and wine festivals to charity fundraisers, add a touch of sophistication with professional wine selection, service, and educational components.
Wine Education
Learn about wine in an approachable, engaging format
From casual wine appreciation classes to formal wine education, expand your knowledge and confidence in selecting, serving, and enjoying fine wines.
Ready to Elevate Your Wine Experience?
Whether you're planning a vacation, special event, or looking to enhance your business offerings, I'm here to create an unforgettable wine experience in paradise.